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China - Tropical cyclone CHABA, update (ECHO 01 Jul 2022)
Pubdate: 7/1/2022 12:11:00 PM

Tropical cyclone CHABA has intensified as it moves north-westwards over the South China Sea. On 1 July at 0.00 UTC, its center was located about 350 km south-east of the north-east coast of Hainan Island (southern China), with maximum sustained winds of 93 km/h.
On 1 July, it is forecast to move over the Sea, passing close to the north-eastern coast of Hainan. CHABA is expected to make landfall on the morning of 2 July in an area close to Zhanjiang City (Guangdong Province, southern China), with maximum sustained winds up to 120 km/h.
Heavy to very heavy rainfall with strong winds are forecast from 1 July over Hainan Island, southern Guangdong, southeastern Guangxi, and the southern coast of Fujian Province.

(7/1/2022 10:12:58 AM - 7/2/2022 9:30:58 AM)

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